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About the Hotel

17-19 South Parade, Whitley Bay, United Kingdom, NE26 2RE
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Close to the beach
Great
8.2
/10
3.4
/5

Accommodations

Dunes Hotel offers 23 well-appointed rooms that cater to various guest needs. Each room includes en-suite bathrooms and smart TVs for entertainment. A selection of family rooms is available, accommodating those traveling with children.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves a range of meals, from traditional British cuisine to international flavors. Guests can also enjoy the bar area which offers an extensive selection of beverages. A complimentary breakfast is included with the stay, ensuring a good start to the day.

Location

Situated just a short walk from Whitley Bay beach, the hotel is conveniently positioned for beach enthusiasts. Whitley Bay Metro station is within minutes, providing easy access to Newcastle city center. Local attractions such as St. Mary's Lighthouse are also nearby.

Facilities

Dunes Hotel provides a guest lounge and a games area, perfect for family gatherings or downtime. The hotel features a free parking area that ensures convenience for guests with vehicles. A designated area for storing bicycles is also available.

Business and Events

The hotel offers meeting facilities for business travelers and small events. Each meeting room can accommodate various layouts to suit different gatherings. Catering options can be arranged to complement any business occasion.

Highlights

Accommodations: 23 well-appointed rooms

Dining: traditional British cuisine

Location: Whitley Bay beach

Facilities: guest lounge

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Whitley Bay's awarded beaches for stunning coastal views.
  • Savor the famous fish and chips at The Fisherman's Lodge nearby.
  • Visit the Ocean Beach Pleasure Park for fun rides and games.
  • Explore St. Mary's Lighthouse at low tide for an unforgettable view.
  • Discover local art at The Exchange art gallery, a hidden gem.
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Select your room type

Dunes Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Dunes Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dunes Hotel Location

17-19 South Parade, Whitley Bay, United Kingdom, NE26 2RE
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17-19 South Parade, Whitley Bay, United Kingdom, NE26 2RE
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Explore Whitley Bay
Explore Whitley Bay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Spanish City
Spanish City
14 minutes' walk
Iconic entertainment venue featuring a range of eateries, shops, and stunning architecture from the early 20th century.
Blue Reef Aquarium Tynemouth
Blue Reef Aquarium Tynemouth
20 minutes' walk
Engaging marine life exhibits with interactive displays; perfect for families and includes free admission days.
Tynemouth Priory and Castle
Tynemouth Priory and Castle
35 minutes' walk
Historic site with breathtaking views of the coast, featuring guided tours and a hauntingly beautiful atmosphere.
Tynemouth Longsands
20 minutes' walk
Stunning sandy beach known for its surf conditions; ideal for sunbathing, walking, and water sports in summer.
Surfing at Tynemouth Longsands
20 minutes' walk
Surf rentals and lessons available for thrill-seekers; perfect waves during summer and scenic coastal views.
Yoga Classes at Northumberland Park
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held in a serene park setting, ideal for unwinding and enjoying nature's tranquility.
Arcade Fish Restaurant
Arcade Fish Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Casual fish and chips eatery with a cozy atmosphere; known for its fresh catch and generous portions.
Kebab King
Kebab King
2 minutes' walk
Popular spot for delicious kebabs and quick bites; caters to vegetarian diets with flavor-packed options.
Spanish City Theatre
Spanish City Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Local theater hosting live performances and events, offering a vibrant atmosphere for arts enthusiasts.
Storm Cellar
Storm Cellar
9 minutes' walk
Laid-back bar featuring local bands; perfect for an evening of live music and drinks in a friendly setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Whitley Bay4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)39 min  ·  15.8 mi
Teesside International Airport (MME)118 min  ·  48.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop18 min  ·  7.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Dunes Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 652 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 1354 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Dunes Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Dunes Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Dunes Hotel from Newcastle International Airport?
The hotel is 17 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What amenities are available at Dunes Hotel?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, free private parking, luggage storage, and 24-hour security.
Which dining options are available at Dunes Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site bar and restaurant, Tanner Smiths, which serves tapas, cocktails, and a child's menu.
What are the room features at Dunes Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, wardrobe, and private bathroom with free toiletries.
How close is Dunes Hotel to Whitley Bay beach?
The hotel is located 300 meters from Whitley Bay.
What are some nearby restaurants to Dunes Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Blue Bramble Teahouse, Turknaz Restaurant, and Shukran Indian Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
Can I park at Dunes Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What are the popular attractions near Dunes Hotel?
Nearby attractions include St James' Park, the Theatre Royal, and the Glasshouse International Centre for Music, all within 17 km.
How far is the center of Whitley Bay from Dunes Hotel?
The center of Whitley Bay can be reached within a 5-minute walk.
Is there Wi-Fi accessible at Dunes Hotel?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the hotel.
What is the distance from Dunes Hotel to Tynemouth Priory and Castle?
Dunes Hotel is located 3 km from Tynemouth Priory and Castle.

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